Above-ground biomass in forest in Botswana
Botswana: Above-ground biomass in forest was 155.25 t per ha in 2025. β¬ Flat
Above-ground biomass in forest in Botswana, 1990β2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in t per ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for above-ground biomass in forest in Botswana is 155.25 t per ha, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, above-ground biomass in forest in Botswana peaked at 155.25 t per ha in 1990 and was at its lowest, 155.25 t per ha, in 1990.
That places Botswana 67th out of 204 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 155.25 t per ha | 155.25 t per ha | 155.25 t per ha | 1 |
| 2000s | 155.25 t per ha | 155.25 t per ha | 155.25 t per ha | 1 |
| 2010s | 155.25 t per ha | 155.25 t per ha | 155.25 t per ha | 2 |
| 2020s | 155.25 t per ha | 155.25 t per ha | 155.25 t per ha | 2 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 64 Jamaica 158.54 t per ha compare
- 65 CΓ΄te d'Ivoire 157.9 t per ha compare
- 66 Singapore 155.47 t per ha compare
- 68 Marshall Islands 153.45 t per ha compare
- 69 United States Virgin Islands 152.95 t per ha compare
- 70 Ethiopia 149.15 t per ha compare
More environment data for Botswana
- Standard Deviation 0.381 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.443 Β°C (2025)
- Recovered paper β Production 10,000 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish β Production 10,000 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 1,165 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import quantity 491 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export value 129 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export quantity 147 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import value 11,474 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import quantity 10,702 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is above-ground biomass in forest in Botswana?
- Above-ground biomass in forest in Botswana was 155.25 t per ha in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest above-ground biomass in forest recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 155.25 t per ha in 1990.
- What is the lowest above-ground biomass in forest recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 155.25 t per ha in 1990.
- How does Botswana rank for above-ground biomass in forest?
- Botswana ranks 67th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is above-ground biomass in forest rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Above-ground biomass in forest (tonnes per hectare). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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